Paragliding in Rio De Janeiro with Video

Rio de Janeiro, BR
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

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    Private transportation
    Private transportation
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    Paragliding
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    Equipment for paragliding.
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    Photos and Video from the main camera

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    Tips
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    360⁰ Camera $50
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    Flight club fee (R$121)

Meeting Point

Go to the headquarters of the Clube São Conrado de Voo Livre which is located in Praia do Pepino, next to number 1500. Address: Ave Prefeito Mendes de Moraes, 1502

Meeting point

Av. Pref. Mendes de Morais, s/n - São Conrado, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22610-095 , Brazil

End point

End Point

Go to the headquarters of the Clube São Conrado de Voo Livre which is located in Praia do Pepino, next to number 1500. Address: Ave Prefeito Mendes de Moraes, 1502

Meeting point

Av. Pref. Mendes de Morais, s/n - São Conrado, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22610-095 , Brazil

End point

What to expect

The adventure begins at Praia do Pepino in São Conrado, where the client will meet instructor Sandro Cardoso who coordinates a team of over 50 instructors with more than 20 years of experience. The customer will be directed to the flight club headquarters, where they will fill out the club form to release the activity and tour insurance. After this stage, the customer will be taken to the flight ramp, which is 520 meters above sea level. On the ramp, customers will be able to take photos of the stunning view and watch the paragliding take off while they are prepared for their flight. Once equipped, the client will undergo quick training, where they will learn the basic concepts for carrying out the activity. At the time of takeoff, the customer will be taken to the ramp where an inspector will perform the takeoff check, the cameras will be turned on and the flight will be released. During the flight, the customer will have an aerial view of the entire region, including Pedra Bonita, Pedra da Gávea, Christ the Redeemer, Favela da Rocinha, São Conrado beach and Barra da Tijuca. Upon arriving at the sea, the instructor will take 360-degree photos and videos. The landing is smooth and, after the flight, the images will be transferred to the customer's cell phone.
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Rampa de Voo Livre da Pedra Bonita

The adventure begins at Praia do Pepino in São Conrado, where the client will meet instructor Sandro Cardoso who coordinates a team of over 50 instructors with more than 20 years of experience. The customer will be directed to the flight club headquarters, where they will fill out the club form to release the activity and tour insurance. After this stage, the customer will be taken to the flight ramp, which is 520 meters above sea level. On the ramp, customers will be able to take photos of the stunning view and watch the paragliding take off while they are prepared for their flight. Once equipped, the client will undergo quick training, where they will learn the basic concepts for carrying out the activity. At the time of takeoff, the customer will be taken to the ramp where an inspector will perform the takeoff check, the cameras will be turned on and the flight will be released. During the flight, the customer will have an aerial view of the entire region, including Pedra Bonita, Pedra da Gávea, Christ the Redeemer, Favela da Rocinha, São Conrado beach and Barra da Tijuca. Upon arriving at the sea, the instructor will take 360-degree photos and videos. The landing is smooth and, after the flight, the images will be transferred to the customer's cell phone.

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Pepino Beach

Praia do Pepino, also known as 'Cucumber Beach,' is a tranquil beach in Rio de Janeiro's São Conrado neighborhood, framed by mountains and the iconic Dois Irmãos Peak. Known for its serene atmosphere, it's a favorite for surfers, families, and hang gliding landings.

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Rampa Pedra Bonita

Pedra Bonita, located in São Conrado, is a breathtaking mountain peak that offers stunning panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers, this iconic location is a must-visit for tourists seeking unforgettable experiences in Brazil.

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Pedra Bonita

Pedra Bonita, located in São Conrado, is a breathtaking mountain peak that offers stunning panoramic views of Rio de Janeiro. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers, this iconic location is a must-visit for tourists seeking unforgettable experiences in Brazil.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Xtreme Adventures

What our experts say

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    Try to book early for better weather
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    Visit Pedra Bonita for hiking trails
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    Check out nearby Pepino Beach for a swim
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    Grab a bite at Cafe do Alto nearby
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    Bring a light jacket; it can get windy

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the thrill of paragliding in Rio de Janeiro with Video, a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that offers a unique perspective of this stunning city. Fly high above Rio de Janeiro's iconic landmarks and capture breathtaking views that will stay with you forever.

What to expect?

Embark on an exhilarating journey starting at Praia do Pepino in São Conrado, where you'll meet experienced instructor Sandro Cardoso. Receive a quick training session before taking off from the 520-meter-high flight ramp. Enjoy a bird's eye view of Pedra Bonita, Pedra da Gávea, Christ the Redeemer, Favela da Rocinha, São Conrado beach, and Barra da Tijuca.

Who is this for?

This paragliding experience is perfect for adventure seekers, thrill enthusiasts, and anyone looking to explore Rio de Janeiro from a whole new perspective. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this activity is sure to create unforgettable memories for all.

Why book this?

Embark on a thrilling adventure that will take your breath away as you soar through the skies above Rio de Janeiro's most iconic landmarks. With a team of experienced instructors and top-notch equipment, you can rest assured knowing you're in safe hands. Capture every moment with HD video and 360-degree images to relive the experience for years to come.

Good to know

After the smooth landing, receive all the photos and videos captured during your flight on your phone to share with friends and family. Remember to bring some extra cash for optional add-ons like a 360⁰ camera for just $5. Don't forget to tip your instructors for a job well done!

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced paragliding in Rio De Janeiro rave about the incredible views and the adrenaline rush of flying high above the city. Many highlight the professionalism of the instructors and the convenience of receiving photos and videos of their flight. Overall, this experience is rated as a must-do for anyone visiting Rio de Janeiro.

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